Food Patterns According to Sociodemographics, Physical Activity, Sleeping and Obesity in Portuguese Children
Our study aimed to describe the association between food patterns and gender, parental education, physical activity, sleeping and obesity in 1976 children aged 5−10 years old. Dietary intake was measured by a semi quantitative food frequency questionnaire; body mass index was calculated and categori...
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doaj-598f0c2a984f44478ab78635f6125cd82020-11-24T21:22:57ZengMDPI AGInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health1660-46012010-03-01731121113810.3390/ijerph7031121Food Patterns According to Sociodemographics, Physical Activity, Sleeping and Obesity in Portuguese ChildrenCarla LopesAndré MoreiraVanessa MitchellVitor TeixeiraRenata BarrosHugo ValenteMariana BessaTânia CordeiroPatrícia PadrãoSusana SantosPedro MoreiraOur study aimed to describe the association between food patterns and gender, parental education, physical activity, sleeping and obesity in 1976 children aged 5−10 years old. Dietary intake was measured by a semi quantitative food frequency questionnaire; body mass index was calculated and categorized according to the IOTF classification. Factor analysis and generalized linear models were applied to identify food patterns and their associations. TV viewing and male gender were significant positive predictors for fast-food, sugar sweetened beverages and pastry pattern, while a higher level of maternal education and longer sleeping duration were positively associated with a dietary patterns that included fruit and vegetables. http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/7/3/1121/food patternschildrenobesityeducationphysical activitysleeping |
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Carla Lopes André Moreira Vanessa Mitchell Vitor Teixeira Renata Barros Hugo Valente Mariana Bessa Tânia Cordeiro Patrícia Padrão Susana Santos Pedro Moreira |
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Carla Lopes André Moreira Vanessa Mitchell Vitor Teixeira Renata Barros Hugo Valente Mariana Bessa Tânia Cordeiro Patrícia Padrão Susana Santos Pedro Moreira Food Patterns According to Sociodemographics, Physical Activity, Sleeping and Obesity in Portuguese Children International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health food patterns children obesity education physical activity sleeping |
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Carla Lopes André Moreira Vanessa Mitchell Vitor Teixeira Renata Barros Hugo Valente Mariana Bessa Tânia Cordeiro Patrícia Padrão Susana Santos Pedro Moreira |
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Food Patterns According to Sociodemographics, Physical Activity, Sleeping and Obesity in Portuguese Children |
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Food Patterns According to Sociodemographics, Physical Activity, Sleeping and Obesity in Portuguese Children |
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Food Patterns According to Sociodemographics, Physical Activity, Sleeping and Obesity in Portuguese Children |
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Food Patterns According to Sociodemographics, Physical Activity, Sleeping and Obesity in Portuguese Children |
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Food Patterns According to Sociodemographics, Physical Activity, Sleeping and Obesity in Portuguese Children |
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food patterns according to sociodemographics, physical activity, sleeping and obesity in portuguese children |
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Our study aimed to describe the association between food patterns and gender, parental education, physical activity, sleeping and obesity in 1976 children aged 5−10 years old. Dietary intake was measured by a semi quantitative food frequency questionnaire; body mass index was calculated and categorized according to the IOTF classification. Factor analysis and generalized linear models were applied to identify food patterns and their associations. TV viewing and male gender were significant positive predictors for fast-food, sugar sweetened beverages and pastry pattern, while a higher level of maternal education and longer sleeping duration were positively associated with a dietary patterns that included fruit and vegetables. |
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food patterns children obesity education physical activity sleeping |
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